Global Tax & IFRS Specialist (CA(SA)) — In-Office

Capitalh; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitalh in Stellenbosch seeks an experienced Finance Specialist to manage direct and indirect taxes, IFRS reporting, and cross-border matters for a global client base. You will work on offshore entities, tax planning, and technical accounting with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

The role requires a CA(SA) or postgraduate tax qualification, 5+ years post-articles experience, and strong Sage/ERP and Excel skills to drive budgeting and audits.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) or Financial Graduate with post graduate tax qualification is essential.
• 5+ years of post-articles experience in accounting, taxation and financial management.
• Strong practical experience in both South African and international taxation.
• Proficiency in Sage or similar ERP systems and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, Foreign exchange, deferred tax, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage SA and international tax compliance across direct and indirect taxes.
• Coordinate submission of R&D tax incentive claims via consultants.
• Provide guidance on local and international tax legislation and cross-border transactions.
• Review annual financial statements and deferred tax calculations per IFRS.
• Support external statutory audits and month-/year-end reporting.

Skills

Taxation

Financial analysis

IFRS knowledge

Cross-border tax

ERP proficiency

Education

CA(SA) or Financial Graduate with post graduate tax qualification

Tools

Sage

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Capitalh in Stellenbosch seeks an experienced Finance Specialist to manage direct and indirect taxes, IFRS reporting, and cross-border matters for a global client base. You will work on offshore entities, tax planning, and technical accounting with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

The role requires a CA(SA) or postgraduate tax qualification, 5+ years post-articles experience, and strong Sage/ERP and Excel skills to drive budgeting and audits.